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Paessler launches enterprise-scale monitoring solution
Software-as-a-Service

Paessler launches enterprise-scale monitoring solution

Paessler AG unveils PRTG Enterprise Monitor, a robust IT infra management tool with a flexible sensor-based license.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
Network access control market boosted by remote work trend
Firewalls

Network access control market boosted by remote work trend

Remote work is driving the network access control market, with the sector expected to grow from USD $1.35 billion in 2019 to USD $2.21 billion by 2024.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
Voyager Internet acquires Kiwi telco HD Net
Unified Communications

Voyager Internet acquires Kiwi telco HD Net

New Zealand's Voyager Internet acquires local telco HD Net, significantly enhancing its data centre capabilities and service offerings.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
Increased digital adoption is silver lining for vendors during pandemic
Unified Communications

Increased digital adoption is silver lining for vendors during pandemic

APAC IT vendors have a significant revenue growth opportunity in digital transformation post-COVID-19, says GlobalData. Increased digital adoption expected.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
NEC enters comms-aaS market with new partnership
Customer Relationship Management

NEC enters comms-aaS market with new partnership

NEC teams up with Intermedia to launch new cloud-based unified communications and contact centre solutions, expanding their global reach and market presence.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
Chorus to resume non-essential fibre installs at alert level 3
Unified Communications

Chorus to resume non-essential fibre installs at alert level 3

Chorus will resume installations of fibre when New Zealand moves out of lockdown and into alert level 3 next week, the company has announced.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
Embracing zero trust for IoT and OT: a fundamental mind shift
Distributed Denial of Service

Embracing zero trust for IoT and OT: a fundamental mind shift

Remote working has become common practice, but it brings new security challenges. Forescout outlines four considerations for a zero trust architecture.

By Steve Hunter • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
8x8 announces full integration with Jabra headsets
Unified Communications

8x8 announces full integration with Jabra headsets

Users can answer, mute and disconnect calls directly from their Jabra headsets with no further actions required in 8x8 applications.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
Optus secures funding to fill mobile coverage black spots
Network Infrastructure

Optus secures funding to fill mobile coverage black spots

With State, Federal and Optus funding, the company is building 83 new sites as part of the Federal Governments Mobile Black Spot Program.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Apr 2020
Avaya recognised for UC excellence by TMC
Customer Relationship Management

Avaya recognised for UC excellence by TMC

Avaya's OneCloud ReadyNow has won the Unified Communications Excellence Award from TMC, honouring its innovative private cloud solutions for enterprises in ANZ.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Apr 2020
Software AG looks to triple IoT channel coverage in ANZ
Internet of Things

Software AG looks to triple IoT channel coverage in ANZ

Software AG aims to triple its IoT channel in Australia and New Zealand by 2020, driven by new partnerships and enhanced software capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Apr 2020
OPPO spearheads 5G with video calls over new network
Unified Communications

OPPO spearheads 5G with video calls over new network

The Chinese vendor has partnered with Ericsson and MediaTek to conduct voice and video calls entirely over a 5G connection.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Apr 2020
From fake cures to 5G conspiracies: Fake news explodes during COVID-19 pandemic
Unified Communications

From fake cures to 5G conspiracies: Fake news explodes during COVID-19 pandemic

Fake news websites can be identified by their video streaming and advertising partners, according to research from Warwick Business School.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Apr 2020
Vodafone NZ update: demand for internet remains 'incredibly high'
Unified Communications

Vodafone NZ update: demand for internet remains 'incredibly high'

Vodafone NZ reports a 60% rise in voice calls and a 688% increase in video conferencing tool usage amid New Zealand's level 4 lockdown.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Apr 2020
Samsung brings beamforming to 5G developments with Xilinx
Unified Communications

Samsung brings beamforming to 5G developments with Xilinx

Samsung has partnered with Xilinx to enable 5G commercial deployments globally using the Xilinx Versal adaptive compute acceleration platform (ACAP).

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Apr 2020
Verizon builds on unified comms portfolio with BlueJeans acquisition
Unified Communications

Verizon builds on unified comms portfolio with BlueJeans acquisition

Verizon Business boosts its unified communications portfolio by acquiring BlueJeans Network, integrating its video platform with Verizon's UCaaS business.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Apr 2020
NNNCo to fight COVID-19 with proximity monitoring solution
Internet of Things

NNNCo to fight COVID-19 with proximity monitoring solution

The company has partnered with WMW to bring a new IoT solution to Aus that will warn workers if are at risk of breaking personal distancing rules.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020
Jabra updates to Evolve2 with new headset range
Unified Communications

Jabra updates to Evolve2 with new headset range

The Evolve2 aims to meet the new requirements that organisations have since the Evolve range first hit the market in 2014.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020
2degrees to slash 120 jobs as COVID-19 impacts set in
Unified Communications

2degrees to slash 120 jobs as COVID-19 impacts set in

2degrees plans to axe 120 jobs, 10% of its workforce, citing the economic fallout from COVID-19 as the catalyst for the drastic measures.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020